Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-11-09
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ADv1cEs OF the 31st nit say that an M
rising against the Government OF Guate-
mala had been suppressed, and the leader
Of the movement and four Of his followers
who were captured had been shot
= Arbitrator OF the 31st nit says that thou
sands Of lives had been lost and an i'm
mense amount OF properly damaged BY the
overflow of the Yellow river In China The
Emperor Of China had given $3 600, 600 for
Its Improvement. sfs1 =$. 80 ssH %j.G5
/ THE sentence OF three months imprison-
mont passed by he magistrates ON William
O'Brien, NJ p, for using seditious language
IN his speech at Mitchellstown, was con-
drmed ut Dublin on the 31st ult. and Mr..
O'Brlen was placed in jail
THE loss by thu recent floods In the Rome
district In Cuba was estimated on the 3lst
ult at over 81, OOO. 600 3s:-... ....~
%CoNsTANTINoPLE advices Of. the 31st ult
say that the Mormon brethren In the United
States had applied to the Porte for permis-
sion to establish q community in Turkey,
and 1T was expected that the request would
be granted ~ 70
A FURIOUS gale ragged throughout England
on the LIST, causing considerable damage
to telegraph wires and resulting in num-
Der of minor causalities.
The British bark Temple Bar, bound for
Rio Janeiro, foundered In the British chan
mel on the LIST. and the crew, numbering
eighteen, were lost
COUNT DE LEssEPs announced to the
Academy OF Science In Paris on the LIST that
the Panama canal would be opened Feb
ruary 3, 1890
The town Of Klusin, in the province OF
Minsk, Russia, was destroyed by fire on the
1st Three hundred and fifty houses and a
number of stores were burned and many
lives were lost
: THE discovery of extensive gold fields in
South Africa was reported on the I'd
The municipal elections in England on
the I'd resulted in favor Of the Gladston-
iana
JENNY LIND, the "swedish Nightingale, I"
quietly passed to rest on the I'd in London,
at the age OF sixty-six years. She first
made her appearance in public as singer
in London in lS49, and In 1850 appeared
in the United States under the auspices Of p
T. Barnum.
from Germany to the United States during
the ten expired months of 1887 Is upward
of ten thousand greater than that for the
corresponding period Of 1886.
A DISPATCH of the Sd from Boulogne says
that fifty mine fishermen lost their lives in q
recent gale. At Etables seven bodies dashed
,ogether had been washed ashore
AN assignment was made on the Sd by
John Harvey and ]. B. McQuestion, proprie-
tors of wooden mills at Hespeler, Ont. Their
liabilities were placed at 100000
The British Cabinet resolved on the Sd to
continue its present vigorous policy in Ire
land, especially Us regards speeches at pro-
claimed meetings.
MISS ELLEN POWERS, of Petersf ORC, Ont,
met o strange death on the Sd While hunt
ing in q trunk she tainted and her head fell
inside the trunk, the lid closing over her
neck Death from suffocation occurred in
a few moments
TWENTY-FIVE men lost their lives in lead
mine at Matlock. Eng, on the Sd owing to
an explosion of fre-damp.
The Truro cathedral, which was opened
on the Sd, is the first one that has been
built by the Established church in England
since the Reformation
RUSSIAN police on the Sd discovered
another NihiIist plot They raided the
headquarters of the conspirators, made sew
eral arrests and found large number of
bombs